CTS
Chitose / Tomakomai
Japan
6,092 km
3,785 miles
LYR
Longyearbyen
Norway
Distance
6,092 km
3,785 mi / 3,289 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
348°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

CTS LYR
Airport Name New Chitose Airport Svalbard Airport Longyear
IATA Code CTS LYR
ICAO Code RJCC ENSB
City Chitose / Tomakomai Longyearbyen
Country Japan Norway
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Arctic/Longyearbyen
Elevation 82 ft 88 ft
Coordinates 42.780000, 141.690000 78.250000, 15.470000

Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) to Longyearbyen (LYR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Chitose Airport (CTS) in Chitose / Tomakomai, Japan to Svalbard Airport Longyear (LYR) in Longyearbyen, Norway is 6,092 kilometers (3,785 miles / 3,289 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northwest at a heading of 348°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Japan with Norway. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:05 in Chitose / Tomakomai, it's 16:05 in Longyearbyen. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Longyearbyen (LYR) to Chitose / Tomakomai (CTS) follows a heading of 46° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the New Chitose Airport (CTS) and Svalbard Airport Longyear (LYR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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